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Five women from the Jostunen union were killed by falangists in Mallorca

87
years ago

05 January 1937,

The Falangists murdered five women from the Modistas union in Mallorca. They were transferred from prison to the Montuïri convent, humiliated, tortured and shot. Their names are: Catalina Flaquer, Antònia Pascual, Maria Pascual, Belarmina González and Aurora Picornell i Femenias. The latter was one of the great leaders of the Balearic Islands of the Communist Party, a lay, feminist and republican person.

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